3-Day Kerala Itinerary: Explore God's Own Country from Cochin to Munnar and Alleppey

Day 1: Cultural Heritage Tour

Kochi, India on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a healthy and artistic breakfast at Kashi Art Café known for its fresh organic breads, coffees, and lovely atmosphere in Fort Kochi.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Explore Fort Kochi

Visit the historic Fort Kochi area and see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace to soak in Kerala’s colonial history.
INR50, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy authentic Kerala seafood cuisine just by the coast at Fusion Bay, popular for fresh fish curries and biryanis.
INR600, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Kerala Kathakali Centre

Attend a midday Kathakali dance performance to experience traditional Kerala art. Performances typically run from 2 PM to 3 PM.
INR300, 1h

3:00pm

Jew Town and Spice Market Walk

Stroll through the charming Jew Town market and spice bazaars, perfect for picking up spices, antiques, and souvenirs.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Ginger House Restaurant

Dine at Ginger House, which offers Kerala delicacies in a high-ceiling colonial building with a warm ambience.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 2: Hill Station Escape

Munnar, India on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Start early with a South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee at Saravana Bhavan before your trip to Munnar.
INR200, 45m

8:00am

Drive to Munnar

Enjoy a scenic 4-hour drive from Kochi to Munnar through lush tea plantations and beautiful hills.
INR2000 (Taxi Fare approx.), 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Taste traditional Kerala food with a focus on vegetarian and local dishes in the heart of Munnar.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the Tata Tea Museum to learn about the history and process of tea cultivation, with tastings included. Closed on Wednesdays.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Echo Point and Mattupetty Dam

Visit these two beautiful natural spots nearby to enjoy boating and panoramic views.
INR100, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan Munnar

Relish a mix of South Indian dishes after a day of exploration in this clean and popular restaurant.
INR400, 1h

Day 3: Backwater Experience

Alleppey, India on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick hearty breakfast at your hotel getting ready for the backwater trip.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Drive to Alleppey

Travel 3 hours from Munnar to Alleppey to begin your famous Kerala houseboat experience.
INR1500 (Taxi Fare approx.), 3h

11:30am

Board a Houseboat

Embark on a traditional houseboat cruise through the serene Kerala backwaters, enjoy the lush views and village life along the canals.
INR5000 (Day trip), 5h

1:00pm

Lunch on the Houseboat

Savour freshly prepared Kerala cuisine cooked onboard during your cruise.
Included, 1h

4:30pm

Return to Kochi

Drive back to Kochi, arriving by early evening for your departure or onward travel plans.
INR1500, 2h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Malabar Junction, Kochi

Celebrate your last night in Kerala with a fusion meal blending traditional Kerala and modern flavors.
INR800, 1h30m